CFTC Has ‘Boots on the Ground’ at FTX Subsidiary LedgerX
Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson said that the regulator is monitoring crypto clearinghouse LedgerX on a “daily if not hourly basis.”
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Nov 17, 2022 at 5:09 p.m. UTC
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Health of FTX’s US Derivatives Arm Owed to Oversight, Says CFTC Chief Behnam
The former LedgerX unit seems to be in good shape, Behnam said at a Chicago event, though its controversial application to directly clear customers’ derivatives trades was withdrawn.
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Nov 14, 2022 at 4:43 p.m. UTC
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FTX Looks to Expand Globally Through Local Partners, Bankman-Fried Says
The CEO said on CoinDesk TV the crypto exchange could spend over $1 billion in a buying spree next year.
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Oct 27, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
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FTX Crypto Exchange Finalizes LedgerX Acquisition
The unit will now operate as FTX US Derivatives.
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Oct 25, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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FTX’s FTT Token Hits All-Time High Following LedgerX Acquisition
The market seems to believe Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire has gotten more powerful.
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Sep 2, 2021 at 4:09 p.m. UTC
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FTX.US to Buy LedgerX in Bid for US Crypto Derivatives
The move paves the way for Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire to gain a foothold in the restrictive U.S. derivatives scene.
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Aug 31, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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CFTC Greenlights LedgerX Request to Move Beyond Digital Currency Products
The federal regulator has approved LedgerX’s amended registration to offer fully collateralized futures and options products.
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Sep 2, 2020 at 5:55 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Options Saw Record Volume of $198M Amid Recent Price Drop
Trading volume records in bitcoin’s options market were smashed on Monday as investors scrambled to hedge their positions amid the selloff.
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Mar 10, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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LedgerX Board Member and Former CFTC Chair Named CEO of Miami Futures Exchange
Former acting CFTC Chairman and LedgerX board member Mark Wetjen is the new CEO at Miami International Futures Exchange, where he will build out its crypto asset and derivatives products.
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Jan 29, 2020 at 12:47 a.m. UTC
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LedgerX Names Former Chief Tech Officer as New CEO
Former LedgerX CTO and co-founder Zach Dexter has been named as the company's CEO just hours after a director alleged the company's interim management was failing its investors and employees.
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Jan 10, 2020 at 10:01 p.m. UTC
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